Look up: sperm

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   Sperm
   A male gamete or reproductive cell.
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   sperm
   (Variation and inheritance) the male sex cell
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   sperm
   [n] - the male reproductive cell
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   Sperm
   Male sex cell that is produced in the testes, and must fuse with a female sex cell (ovum) for fertilisation and pregnancy to take place.
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   Sperm
   Male sex cell or gamete
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   Sperm
   the male sex cell produced in the testicles
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   Sperm
   Semen.
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   Sperm
   Sperm: A sperm is the male "gamete" or sex cell. It combines with the female "gamete," called an ovum, to form a zygote. The formation process is called "fertilization." (see ovum, zygote).
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   sperm
   the fecundating fluid of the male Category: Medicine
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    Sperm
    Male reproductive cells.
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    Sperm
    Sperm noun [ French sperme , Latin sperma , Greek ........., ........., from ............ to sow. Confer Spore .] (Physiol.) The male fecundating fluid; semen. See Semen . Sperm cell (Physiol.) , one of the cells from which the spermatozoids are developed. -- Sperm morula . (Biol.) Same as Spermosphere .
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    Sperm
    Sperm noun [ Contr. from spermaceti .] Spermaceti. Sperm oil , a fatty oil found as a liquid, with spermaceti, in the head cavities of the sperm whale. -- Sperm whale . (Zoology) See in the Vocabulary.
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    sperm
    A reproductive cell produced by the male of an animal species which, when united with an egg (of the same species), results in conception and the development of an embryo. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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    sperm
    sperm cell noun the male reproductive cell; the male gamete; `a sperm is mostly a nucleus surrounded by little other cellular material`
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    Sperm
    The term `sperm` is derived from the word `spermos` (meaning `seed`) and refers to the male reproductive cells. `Sperm cells` are the smaller gametes involved in fertilization in anisogamy and oogamy. In these types of sexual reproduction, there is a marked difference in the size of the gametes with the smaller one being termed the `male` or sperm cell. A uniflagellar sperm cell that is motile is also referred to as `spermatozoon`, whereas a non-...
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    sperm
    (spurm) the semen or testicular secretion. spermatozoon.
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    Sperm
    • (n.) Spermaceti. • (n.) The male fecundating fluid; semen. See Semen.
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    sperm
    male reproductive cell, produced by most animals. With the exception of nematode worms, decapods (e.g., crayfish), diplopods (e.g., millipedes), and ... [35 related articles]
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    sperm
    Syn: spermatozoon [G. sperma, seed]
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    sperm
    The male gamete, or sex cell, in animals. Sperm are usually motile, having a single flagellum.
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    Sperm
    The male reproductive cell, produced by the testicles, that is responsible for fertilizing a mature egg, to produce pregnancy. Each sperm has 23 chromosomes that contain genetic information. Healthy sperm can survive for almost 72 hours in a woman's body after intercourse and ejaculation.
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    sperm
    sperm or spermatozoon (spûr"mutuzō'un, –zō'on) , in biology, the male gamete (sex cell), corresponding to the female ovum in organisms that reproduce sexually. In higher animals the sperm is produced in the testis of the male; it is much smaller than the ovum and c...
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